Impact of manufacturing processes on products Flashcards
1
Q
Definition of performance
A
How well a product meets the needs of its user
2
Q
Definition of form
A
Size , shape and condition of a piece of material,product or part
3
Q
Definition of alloys
A
A mixture of two or more metals
4
Q
Example of product made from alloys
A
Airframes
5
Q
How has alloys led to increases strength?
A
Small changes to the mixture
6
Q
Advantages of alloys
A
- Reduced the weight of material
- increasing efficiency
- less materials needed - eco-friendly
